Nikea
girl nameNikea entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #3287 in 1976, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1975–2025
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rank today
#3287
peak (1976)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4264 |
| 1980s | #5432 |
| 1990s | #9549 |
| 2000s | #16099 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Nikea are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nikea alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nikea in 2025?
- Nikea is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nikea most popular?
- Nikea peaked in 1976, reaching #3287 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nikea with classmates?
- Nikea will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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